Re: [Sheflug] Re:the newbie is back

["Pete Smith" <nospam [at] zetnet.co.uk>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ross" <ros.h [at] virgin.net>
To: "Sheflug" <sheflug [at] vuw.ac.nz>
Sent: Monday, May 29, 2000 1:53 PM
Subject: Re: [Sheflug] Re:the newbie is back


> On Tue, 30 May 2000, Pete Smith wrote:
> > setting up "dial up"
> > I have played with the settings until when I connect I get the modem
dialing
> > out "connect"/speed. "starting pppd" then I get an error message "ppp
daemon
> > died unexpectedly" when I check the log I get the very helpful message
> > "sorry can't help you there"
> > If it makes any difference I have 2 modems one internal winmodem on com
port
> > 3 & an externel motorola 28.8 on com port 2. This is the one I have
setup in
> > Linux on dev/tty1/ would there being one on port 3 make any problems.
> > Any help most welcome.
> > Thanks
> > Pete
> >
>
> i had a similar problem when i installed diald...... the problem was with
the
> /etc/resolv.conf   file . how did you set up your connection?
> kppp/wvdial/linuxconf/manually ?
In what corel call "dialup"Kppp I think
Thanks for all the tips guys, I'll go & burn some midnight oil.As to the
suse disk problem can some one do me a copy of suse 6.4 disk 1, I'd pay for
the service of course, This is legal I spose as I have bought & registered
the distro,
Ta
Pete



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